New Jersey § 38:23c-22
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 38:23c-22, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 38:23c-22.
a. In any proceeding under this act a certificate executed by an officer of the applicable
force of the Armed Forces of the United States or by an officer of the applicable
force of the organized militia shall, when produced, be prima facie evidence of the
facts therein certified and of the authority of the signer to issue the same. b. When a person in military service has been reported missing, he shall be presumed
to continue in such service until accounted for, and no period herein limited which
begins or ends with the death of such person shall begin or end until the death of
such person is in fact reported to or proved by the applicable force of the Armed
Forces of the United States or of the organized militia, or until such death is proved
by a court of competent jurisdiction; provided, that no period herein limited which
begins or ends with the death of such person shall be extended beyond a period of
6 months after the time when this act ceases to be in force.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 38:23c-22
What does New Jersey Statutes § 38:23c-22 cover?
Section 38:23c-22 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 38:23c-22?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 38:23c-22" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 38:23c-22 apply to my situation?
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